Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1887-02-04
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Town and Country.

Inc PRESIDENT has slgnined Willingness
to sign the interstate commerce bill.
Mr.. Edward w. Mealey, of Hager stown'
has been appointed Consul at Munich.
The County Commissioner will meet on
the 10Th of February, when the Dennis P.
Gather road will be taken up.
Mr.. James Petty on Monday next will
take charge of the store of Mr.. Chas. Lochte,
at Montrose, and succeed Mr.. l.. in business.
Flesh wounds and cuts can be healed by
few applications Of Salvation Oil. All
druggists sell it for twenty-five cents a
bottle.
Wednesday last was Grouad-Hog day,
which was murky and hid the shadow
Perhaps we shall have good weather and
an early Spring.
Mr.. Nicholas Lyddane, son of the late
Thomas Lyddane, of this county, was mar
ried on Tuesday last to Miss Maggie Con-
nsr, of Georgetown, D. c.
On Tuesday last the Geo. w. Riggs road
case was re opened by the County Commits
sioners and those opposing the road will be
heard on the 18th instant.
Married, on January the 18th, 1887, at the
City Hotel, Frederick, Nd, by the Rev. DR..
Diehl, Mr.. VIM. G. King to Miss Annie G.
Burdett, both of this county.
On Wednesday last the County Commits
sioners heard the testimony in the road case
Of Ellen V DoeriRg and held their decision
over for a future meeting
Sheriff w. B. Miller will sell at public
auction, for cash, at Poolssville, on We'd
nesday next, lot of valuable Real Estate
and personal property. See ad.
Miss Lizzie Magruder, daughter of DIR.
Julian Magruder, formerly Of this county,
but now a resident of Ohio, is visiting the
family Mr.. John ]. Higgins, of this place.
Mr.. Alfred Ball, native Of this county,
but at present a resident Of Washington
county, was recently paralyzed the whole
length OF the lett side of the body, at his
home.
Rev. b. w. Bond, Of the NJ. L. Church
South has contracted with w. r. Pun
phrey for the erection Of dwelling house
on lot recently purchased in the west end
Of town.
The very low prices at which first. class
clothing can be purchased at Adler's Ten
Per Cent. store, in Washington, should be
an inducement for our citizens to give him
call. Read his new ad. in this issue.
Prof Gilbert B. Walden, will give dra.
matte and humorous entertainment at the
Town Hall on Friday night of next week.
He comes to us highly recommended and
will no doubt secure good audience
Miss Lizzie Umstead, who has been visit
ing relatives near Bethesda, has returned
home, accompanied by her cousin, Miss
Mamie Worthmiller, who will spend sew
eral weeks with her at home at Boyd's.
"If the heart of man is depressed with
cares, the mist is dispeled when the bottle
appears" Not a bottle of spirits, oh, no
but small vial Of that invaluable COM
pound known to civilization as DR.. Bulls
Cough Syrup.
Miss Leila Whites Sunday School class,
at the Baptist church, this town, opened
their contribution jug on Sunday last and
took from it $2475, which is an annual
saving for missions. The preceding year
$22 weIe contributed
At tho time of gsing TO press, Thursday,
Henry G. England was closing the argu-
meat in the England B & o. Railroad Com
pany suit in the Equity Court for this county.
Messrs. Jas. Dawson, Geo. Peter and Bouic
Henderson concluded their arguments. The
case was begun on Tuesday last
Among those who will fall within the
provisions Of the recent Mexican pension
bill is VIM. II. Jones, ESQ, Of Medley's dis
trict. Mr.. Jones went out with the militia
of the District of Columbia and served
through the Mexican war as aid to Col.
Hughes in command of the District troops
A note from Gaithersburg, dated the End
instant says: prof Waden's entertain.
ment at this place on Tuesday, the 1st inst,
was highly amusing and instructive. He is
a reader of ability, and destined to make
his mark upon the stage. We can recon.
mend him with pleasure, and hope to hear
him read again"
Sales of livestock at Drovers' Rest, Mon.
day, Jan. 81, are reported by Tavenner Bros.
as follows: Cattle--best, At TO Al cts; good,
At TO Al cents medium, 81 to cents; COM
mon, 81 to 81 cents; 100 sheep and lambs
lambs, 81 to 81 cents; sheep, At to 81 cents;
calves, Ct to n cents; 10 cows and calves
from $50 to $4250 Market brisk.
Our long personal acquaintance with
Major J. Mortimer Kilgour, as a popular
speaker, reader and writer, warrants the as.
sertion that his lecture this evening, at the
Town Hall, will be genuine literary treat.
No enc who can attend should fail to take
advantage Of the same. Wesincerely hope
that he will have a crowded house. Doors
open at o'clock lecture to begin at 1880.
The dwelling house Of Mr.. Addison Rob-
inson, situated about eight miles from this
place, was entirely destroyed by fire on the
26th ultimo. The fire is supposed 10 have
caught from the chimney, and wrsn the
family were awakened the entire roof was
in blaze. With the exception OF few
articles all the furniture and clothing in the
house were destroyed, the inmates making
a narrow escape.
The entertainment at the Town Hall in
this place, on Monday night last, by Prst
G.. II. Pray, was success In every particu-
lar, and was much enjoyed by a large crowd
OF our citizens. His startling exposure of
the various tricks Of spirtualists was well
received, while his other feats Of sleight-of-
hand were of such a nature, and executed
with such ease and dexterity, as To be loud
ly applaudsd. In future the Professor will
always meet with warm welcome when
he visits cur county.
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